DANIEL CARLSON

SUMMARY


EDUCATION


Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer Science

Aug 2023 - Present
Florida International University Miami, FL

Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science

Aug 2019 - Dec 2022
Florida International University Miami, FL

High School Diploma

Sep 2015 - Jun 2019
Manhattan High School Manhattan, MT

AWARDS, SCHOLARSHIPS, & HONORS


RESEARCH EXPERIENCE


Research Assistant

Jan 2022 - Dec 2022
Data Management Research Lab FIU (DaMRL) Miami, FL

PUBLICATIONS


PROJECTS


DaMRL, 2022.  Allocation Policies Matter

Researched to invent new allocation policies for optimizing hybrid memory systems with emerging byte addressable persistent memories (Intel Optane DC PMM). Designed visualization tools to present analysis of the data collected. Deployed and ran experiments on customized CentOS kernel to gather performance.

FIU Capstone, Fall 2022.  Apple Watch Weight App

Developed an Apple Watch and iOS application that communicates via Bluetooth with hardware in a user's shoes to monitor and display a user's weight. Led documentation and repository management using GitHub.

ShellHacks, 2022.  HeatMap.js

Developed a front-end JavaScript library that can efficiently generate smooth heat maps from discrete 2D arrays on the client machine.

RELEVANT COURSEWORK


Algorithm Techniques, Computational Geometry, Computer Architecture, Data Structures, Database Management, Human Computer Interaction, Logic for Computer Science, Natural Language Processing, Operating Systems, Parallel Computing, Programming Languages, Software Engineering, Systems Programming, and UNIX Programming.

RELEVANT SKILLS


Languages Python, Java, C, HTML/CSS, JavaScript, F#, Swift, SQL
Topics Memory Management, Computer Graphics, Web Development
Miscellaneous GitHub, Xcode, Processing/p5.js